(left to right) John Gruetmacher and his wife Bonnie Gruetmacher and Cindy bass from Hilton Head all greet Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
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(left to right) John Gruetmacher and his wife Bonnie Gruetmacher and Cindy bass from Hilton Head all greet Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
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Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori greets the members of the South Carolina Episcopal Church during the Diocesan Convention held at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
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The South Carolina Episcopal Church Diocesan Convention is being held at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
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The South Carolina Episcopal Church Diocesan Convention is being held at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
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(left to right) Bonnie Connolly and Anne Errington members of St Marks Chapel greet the new Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori during the South Carolina Episcopal Church Diocesan Convention held at Grace Church January 25, 2013. Connolly and Errington are hopeful that their Port Royall parish will finally become part of the Episcopal Church under the leadership of Bishop Jefferts Schori. (Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com)

(left to right) Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori greets a tearful Susie Kearney and Ken Kraft, members of St Marks Chapel, during the South Carolina Episcopal Church Diocesan Convention held at Grace Church January 25, 2013. Members from St. Marks Chapel in Port Royall are hoping to become part of the Episcopal Church under the leadership of Bishop Jefferts Schori. (Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com)

Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori greets the members of the South Carolina Episcopal Church during the Diocesan Convention held at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
(Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com)

Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori greets the members of the South Carolina Episcopal Church during the Diocesan Convention held at Grace Church January 25, 2013.
(Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com)

The Rev. Calhoun Walpole of Grace Church passes the bishop's staff to the the Rt. Rev. Charles vonRosenberg, newly installed provisional bishop of The Episcopal Church in South Carolina. The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, stands to the right. (Adam Parker/postandcourier.com) 1/26/13